List of Premier Soccer League hat-tricks

The first hat-trick in the Premier Soccer League was scored in 1996, and there have been over 150 hat-tricks scored since then. Pollen Ndlanya is the player with most hat-tricks, having scored six. The fastest hat-trick was scored by James Chamanga, between the 20th and 25th minute for Moroka Swallows in December 2007.

Aubrey Ngoma (pictured here during his time with Cape Town City) is one of the players to score a hat-trick of more than three goals.

Hat-tricks

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Key
4 Player scored four goals
5 Player scored five goals
Player scored hat-trick as a substitute
* The home team
Note: The results column shows the scorer's team score first
Player Nationality For Result Against Date Ref
James Chamanga5 ZambiaMoroka Swallows*6–2Platinum Stars9 December 2007[2]
Thulasizwe Mbuyane South AfricaOrlando Pirates*4–0Jomo Cosmos29 August 2009[3]
Ayanda Dlamini South AfricaAmaZulu4–0Moroka Swallows*16 December 2009[4]
Bradley Grobler South AfricaPlatinum Stars*3–1Mpumalanga Black Aces2 February 2011[5]
Lennox Bacela South AfricaBloemfontein Celtic*5–0SuperSport United27 February 2011[6]
Anthony Laffor LiberiaSuperSport United*5–2Santos FC16 April 2011[7]
Bryce Moon South AfricaGolden Arrows*3–2AmaZulu7 May 2011[8]
Nyasha Mushekwi ZimbabweMamelodi Sundowns*3–1Bloemfontein Celtic21 May 2011[9]
Siyabonga Nomvethe South AfricaMoroka Swallows*3–2Golden Arrows29 April 2012[10]
Bernard Parker4 South AfricaKaizer Chiefs6–0AmaZulu*11 August 2012[11]
Aubrey Ngoma4 South AfricaUniversity of Pretoria5–1Ajax Cape Town*29 September 2012[12]
Edward Manqele South AfricaMoroka Swallows*3–2Mpumalanga Black Aces30 August 2013[13]
Sibusiso Vilakazi South AfricaBidvest Wits*3–2SuperSport United25 February 2014[14]
Richard Henyekane South AfricaFree State Stars3–1Bidvest Wits*15 March 2014[15]
Reginald Mlaba South AfricaMpumalanga Black Aces*5–2Moroka Swallows15 March 2014[16]
Eleazar Rodgers South AfricaPlatinum Stars*4–2AmaZulu22 November 2014[17]
Sibusiso Vilakazi South AfricaBidvest Wits*4–2Ajax Cape Town10 December 2014[18]
Mogakolodi Ngele BotswanaPlatinum Stars3–3Orlando Pirates*8 April 2015[19]
Thobani Mncwango4 South AfricaPolokwane City*4–1SuperSport United16 January 2016[20]
James Keene EnglandBidvest Wits*5–0Polokwane City22 January 2016[21]
Jeremy Brockie New ZealandSuperSport United4–2Jomo Cosmos*27 February 2016[22]
Lerato Manzini South AfricaChippa United*4–1Platinum Stars27 April 2016[23]
Gabadinho Mhango4 MalawiGolden Arrows4–2Mpumalanga Black Aces*27 April 2016[24]
Anthony Laffor LiberiaMamelodi Sundowns3–0University of Pretoria*4 May 2016[25]
Tendai Ndoro ZimbabweOrlando Pirates*3–1Golden Arrows24 August 2016[26]
Bhongolwethu Jayiya South AfricaCape Town City*4–1Chippa United3 April 2017[27]
Rhulani Manzini South AfricaChippa United*3–0SuperSport United17 May 2017[28]
Mwape Musonda ZambiaBlack Leopards*3–2Chippa United10 March 2019[29]
Charlton Mashumba ZimbabwePolokwane City3–5Cape Town City*6 November 2019[30]
Samir Nurković SerbiaKaizer Chiefs*5–3Bloemfontein Celtic7 December 2019[31]
Gabadinho Mhango MalawiOrlando Pirates4–1Polokwane City*7 January 2020[32]
Fagrie Lakay South AfricaCape Town City4–1Golden Arrows*29 August 2020[33]
Lebohang Maboe South AfricaMamelodi Sundowns*3–0Black Leopards5 September 2020[34]
Bienvenu Eva Nga CameroonChippa United*3–1Maritzburg United3 November 2020[35]
Themba Zwane South AfricaMamelodi Sundowns*4–3Amazulu23 November 2020[36]

Multiple hat-tricks

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players who have scored two or more hat-tricks. Players in bold are still active in the Premier Soccer League.

Rank Player Hat-tricks
1 Anthony Laffor 2
Gabadinho Mhango
Sibusiso Vilakazi

Hat-tricks by nationality

The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from a single nation.

Rank Nation Hat-tricks
1  South Africa 21
2  Zimbabwe 3
3  Liberia 2
 Malawi
 Zambia
6  Botswana 1
 Cameroon
 England
 New Zealand
 Serbia

References
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  2. "Chamanga demolishes Stars". Kick Off. 9 December 2007.
  3. "Pirates show their class with 4-0 win". Cape Argus. 31 August 2009. Pirates overwhelmed Cosmos with a hat-trick from Thulasizwe Mbuyane and a late strike from Thembinkosi "Terror" Fanteni.
  4. "Swallows embarrassed by AmaZulu". Independent Online. 16 December 2009. Dlamini put the final nail into the Swallows' coffin in the 85th minute to complete his hat-trick.
  5. "Grobler guides Stars to victory". Independent Online. 3 February 2011. Platinum Stars climbed to the top half of the table after a Bradley Grobler hat-trick...
  6. "Five-star Celtic thrash SuperSport". Independent Online. 27 February 2011. Bacela completed his hatrick in the 84th minute...
  7. "Laffor's hat-trick siezes victory". Sport24. 16 April 2011.
  8. "Moon hits bulls eye for Arrows". Independent Online. 8 May 2011.
  9. "Mushekwi hat-trick downs Celtic". Kick Off. 21 May 2011.
  10. "Nomvete hat-trick sinks Arrows". Kick Off. 29 April 2012.
  11. "Parker shines as Chiefs thrash Amazulu". Independent Online. 12 August 2012.
  12. "Ajax self-destruct against Tuks". Kick Off. 29 September 2012. Ngoma continued to run in front of goal and completed his hat-trick...
  13. "Manqele hat-trick shoots downs Aces". Kick Off. 30 August 2013.
  14. "Vilakazi Hat-trick Sinks SuperSport". Soccer Laduma. 25 February 2014.
  15. "Stars outwit Wits". Sport24. 15 March 2014.
  16. "Mpumalanga Black Aces - Moroka Swallows 5:2". World Football. 15 March 2014.
  17. "Rodgers hat-trick sinks AmaZulu". Sport24. 22 November 2014.
  18. "Vilakazi hat-trick floors Ajax". Sport24. 10 December 2014.
  19. "Ngele slams hat-trick in pulsating draw". The Citizen. 8 April 2015.
  20. "Mncwango hammers SuperSport". Kick Off. 16 January 2016. It’s the first time a player has netted four times in a match since...
  21. "Keene hat-trick buries Polokwane". Kick Off. 15 March 2016. The English striker netted a hat-trick...
  22. "Jeremy Brockie secures the match ball with hat-trick for SuperSport United". Stuff.co.nz. 28 February 2016.
  23. "Manzini hat-trick hands Chilli Boys vital victory". The Herald. 28 April 2016.
  24. "Gabadinho rescues victory for Golden Arrows". Malawi Broadcasting Corporation. 28 April 2016. Frank Gabadinho Mhango came off the bench to score four goals for his side...
  25. "Sundowns ride on Laffor hattrick". The Independent. 6 May 2016.
  26. "Tendai Ndoro scores hat-trick as Orlando Pirates cruise to victory". The Chronicle. 25 August 2016.
  27. "Jayiya hat-trick sinks Chippa". The Citizen. 3 April 2017.
  28. Nkanjeni, Vuyokazi (18 May 2017). "Hat-trick hero lifts Chilli Boys". The Herald.
  29. Gleeson, Mark (11 March 2019). "Mwape Musonda hat-trick against Chippa United was the 150th of SL era". The Herald.
  30. Said, Nick (6 November 2019). "Cape Town City beat Polokwane City in eight-goal thriller". The Times. Striker Charlton Mashumba scored a hat-trick for the visitors...
  31. "Chiefs sink Celtic in 8-goal thriller". Kick Off. 7 December 2019. Nurkovic continued haunting the visitors 12 minutes later as the Serbian bagged his first hat-trick in the Absa Premiership...
  32. Ntsoelengoe, Tshepo (7 January 2020). "Mhango hat-trick helps Bucs thrash Polokwane City". The Citizen.
  33. "Fagrie Lakay hat-trick helps CT City to win over Arrows". News24. 29 August 2020.
  34. "Maboe hat-trick gives Mamelodi Sundowns third straight title". Yahoo Sports. 5 September 2020.
  35. "Eva Nga hat-trick hands Chippa victory against 10-man Maritzburg". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  36. "Hat-trick hero Zwane helps Sundowns to win over AmaZulu in high scoring thriller". News24. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
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